NHTSA Campaign 02V242000
WHEELS
Issued by TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES · Reported Sep 10, 2002 · 1,557 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR WHEEL NEEDLE ROLLER BEARING AS FITTED ONLY TO CERTAIN SINGLE SIDED SWINGING ARM MOTORCYCLES CAN DETERIORATE AND SEIZE CAUSING THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK-UP.
Consequence
THIS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL REAR WHEEL BEARINGS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 19, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRIUMPH | DAYTONA | 2001 | 1,557 |
| TRIUMPH | DAYTONA | 2002 | 1,557 |
| TRIUMPH | DAYTONA CENTENNIAL | 2001 | 1,557 |
| TRIUMPH | DAYTONA CENTENNIAL | 2002 | 1,557 |
| TRIUMPH | SPEED TRIPLE | 2001 | 1,557 |
| TRIUMPH | SPEED TRIPLE | 2002 | 1,557 |
| TRIUMPH | SPRINT ST | 2001 | 1,557 |
| TRIUMPH | SPRINT ST | 2002 | 1,557 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 02V242000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.